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Jan 15, 2019 | ISBN 9780735236707 Buy
Jan 15, 2019 | ISBN 9780735236714 Buy
Jan 15, 2019 | 428 Minutes Buy
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Jan 15, 2019 | ISBN 9780735236707
Jan 15, 2019 | ISBN 9780735236714
Jan 15, 2019 | ISBN 9780771048890
428 Minutes
Beautifully and evocatively rendered, this memoir endures as an example of post-war narrative at its finest.Jankele Kuperblum was just nine years old when he returned home and found his family gone. The night before, Germans had come to his town in rural Poland and taken away all the Jews. Now alone in the world, he has to change his name, forget his language, and abandon his religion in order to survive. Jack wanders through Nazi-occupied Poland for four years with no place to hide and no one to trust.
JACK KUPER, born Jankele Kuperblum in 1932, spent his childhood on the run through the treacherous countryside of war-torn Poland. In 1947 he landed in Halifax, Nova Scotia, as one of the thousand war orphans to be brought to Canada… More about Jack Kuper
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